1979 anime
The guide lists 21 anime from 1979 (+4 on 1978). Most common genres that year: science fiction (24%), adventure (20%), mecha (12%) and drama (12%). Busiest studios: Sunrise (5), Tatsunoko Production (3) and Dax International (3).
Winter 1979 season
- Anne of Green Gables Nippon Animation
- Hana no Ko Lunlun Toei Animation
- Zenderman Tatsunoko Production
- Future Robot Daltanious Sunrise
- Nobara no Julie TV Tokyo
- Cyborg 009 Sunrise
Spring 1979 season
- Mobile Suit Gundam Sunrise
- Doraemon Shin-Ei Animation
- Bannertail: The Story of Gray Squirrel Nippon Animation
- The Ultraman Sunrise
- Isabelle of Paris
- Animation Kikō: Marco Polo no Bōken Madhouse
Summer 1979 season
- King Arthur Toei Animation
- Kagaku Bōkentai Tansar 5 Sunrise
- Kinpatsu no Jeanie Dax International
Fall 1979 season
- Manga Sarutobi Sasuke Knack Productions
- Gordian Warrior Tatsunoko Production
- Sasurai no Shōjo Nell Dax International
- Space Carrier Blue Noah
- The Rose of Versailles
- Gatchaman Fighter Tatsunoko Production
All 1979 anime
- Mobile Suit Gundam mecha
- Anne of Green Gables adventure and drama
- Doraemon comedy and science fiction
- Hana no Ko Lunlun magical girl
- Bannertail: The Story of Gray Squirrel
- King Arthur adventure
- The Ultraman action and science fiction
- Manga Sarutobi Sasuke
- Gordian Warrior mecha
- Sasurai no Shōjo Nell drama
- Zenderman science fiction
- Future Robot Daltanious adventure and mecha
- Space Carrier Blue Noah drama and science fiction
- Isabelle of Paris
- Animation Kikō: Marco Polo no Bōken
- Nobara no Julie
- The Rose of Versailles historical and romance
- Kagaku Bōkentai Tansar 5 adventure and science fiction
- Gatchaman Fighter science fiction and adventure
- Kinpatsu no Jeanie historical
- Cyborg 009